MLB / Players

Eddie Mayo

HandednessBats Left · Throws Right

Listed at5 ft 11 in · 178 lb

BornApril 15, 1910 · Holyoke, MA, USA

MLB debutMay 22, 1936

Final gameOctober 3, 1948

Seasons9 (1936–1948)

New York Giants 1936; Boston Bees 1937–1938; Philadelphia Athletics 1943; Detroit Tigers 1944–1948

Percentile snapshot

1947 season — qualified batters

142

56.3

595

57.3

535

63.1

39.8

149

75.7

27.2

43.7

RBI

31.1

39.8

29.1

5.8

.279

42.7

OBP

.338

29.1

SLG

.379

27.2

OPS

.717

29.1

wRC+

96.1

OPS+

97.8

wOBA

.339

31.1

sWAR

1.9

42.7

of 104 qualified 1947 batters (min 489 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

77.0

7.5

OPS+

79.3

8.8

sWAR

3.3

74.7

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
1936	46	152	141	11	28	4	1	1	8	11	12	0	0	.199	.257	.262	.519	40.2	42.0	.248	-0.6
1937	65	199	172	19	39	6	1	1	18	15	20	1	0	.227	.293	.291	.583	67.1	66.3	.278	-0.1
1938	8	15	14	2	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	.214	.267	.429	.695	92.0	98.3	.312	0.1
1943	128	533	471	49	103	10	1	0	28	34	32	2	0	.219	.278	.244	.523	48.3	52.7	.259	-1.2
1944	154	696	607	76	151	18	3	5	63	57	23	9	13	.249	.317	.313	.630	76.8	77.4	.306	0.7
1945	134	561	501	71	143	24	3	10	54	47	29	7	7	.285	.347	.405	.752	113.5	113.7	.358	3.0
1946	51	220	202	21	51	9	2	0	22	14	12	6	2	.252	.301	.317	.618	63.7	69.2	.293	-0.1
1947	142	595	535	66	149	28	4	6	48	48	28	3	7	.279	.338	.379	.717	96.1	97.8	.339	1.9
1948	106	421	370	35	92	20	1	2	42	30	19	1	9	.249	.310	.324	.634	64.5	67.8	.305	-0.3

Career totals

834

3,392

3,013

350

759

119

RBI

287

257

175

.2519

OBP

.3134

SLG

.3279

OPS

.6413

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	TB
1947-09-01	CWS @ DET Gameday	5	1	3	2	0	1	2	8
1945-08-02	BAL @ DET Gameday	4	2	2	0	0	2	4	8
1947-06-20	DET @ NYY Gameday	4	2	2	0	0	2	3	8
1937-07-04	ATL @ PHI Gameday	5	1	3	1	0	1	3	7
1944-07-08	DET @ NYY Gameday	5	1	3	0	2	0	2	7

Pitching

Date	Game	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
1936-04-14	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1936-04-15	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1936-04-16	LAD @ SF Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1936-04-17	SF @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1936-04-19	SF @ ATL Gameday	0.0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.